FORT WORTH — The TCU Hidden Dual concluded with BYU women's tennis securing multiple victories over the weekend.
Maddy Smith and Bitsy Tulis led the Cougars with two singles victories each, while the doubles tandem of Tina Li and Kara Wheatley led BYU with two singles wins.
"This was our first time at the TCU Invitational and I was very happy with the level of tennis," said assistant coach Gabby Curtis. "Each day we had high-level matches that pushed us. It’s exciting to see the girls implement what we’ve been working on in practice and continue progressing with each tournament."
DAY ONE
Singles Results:
- Isabel Pascual (TCU) def. Tina Li (BYU): 4-6, 7-6(5), 10-4
- Nibi Ghosh (Notre Dame) def. Kendall Kovick (BYU): 6-4, 6-4
- Helena Narmont (TCU) def. Kara Wheatley (BYU): 6-2, 7-5
- Madison Smith (BYU) def. Maria Castedo (Notre Dame): 6-1, 7-6(9)
- Elizabeth Tullis (BYU) def. Margaret Polk (TCU): 6-7(4), 6-3, 10-3
- Kate Bellia (Notre Dame) def. Avery Pope (BYU): 3-6, 6-4, 12-10
Doubles Results:
- Tina Li / Kara Wheatley (BYU) def. Gracie Mulville / Jasmine Adams (Kansas): 8-6
- Jocelyn Massey / Kyoka Kubo (Kansas) def. Madison Smith / Elizabeth Tullis (BYU): 8-2
- Avery Pope / Kendall Kovick (BYU) def. Silvia Costache / Kylin Sadler (Kansas): 8-2
DAY TWO
Doubles Results:
- Tina Li / Kara Wheatley (BYU) def. Gracie Mulville / Kyoka Kubo (Kansas): 8-1
- Jocelyn Massey / Jasmine Adams (Kansas) def. Avery Pope / Kendall Kovick (BYU): 8-4
- Silvia Costache / Tamari Gagoshidze (Kansas) def. Madison Smith / Elizabeth Tullis (BYU): 8-5
Singles Results:
- Gracie Mulville (Kansas) def. Tina Li (BYU): 7-5, 6-2
- Kyoka Kubo (Kansas) def. Kendall Kovick (BYU): 6-2, 6-4
- Kara Wheatley (BYU) def. Silvia Costache (Kansas): 7-5, 7-6(3)
- Madison Smith (BYU) def. Jocelyn Massey (Kansas): 6-3, 5-7, 10-8
- Elizabeth Tullis (BYU) def. Kylin Sadler (Kansas): 6-3, 6-2
DAY THREE
Doubles Results:
- Jillian Harkin / CharloXe Keitel (KSU) def. Kendall Kovick / Elizabeth Tullis (BYU): 7-6 (5)
- Kate Bellia / Yashna Yellayi (Notre Dame) def. Avery Pope / Madison Smith (BYU): 6-3
- Nibi Ghosh / Rylie Hanford (Notre Dame) def. Tina Li / Kara Wheatley (BYU): 6-4
Singles Results:
- Nibi Ghosh (Notre Dame) def. Kara Wheatley (BYU): 6-2, 6-4
- Yashna Yellayi (Notre Dame) def. Kendall Kovick (BYU): 6-1, 6-2
- Rylie Hanford (Notre Dame) def. Madison Smith (BYU): 6-2, 6-4
- Kate Bellia (Notre Dame) def. Elizabeth Tullis (BYU): 6-4, 2-6, 10-7
- Maria Castedo (Notre Dame) def. Avery Pope (BYU): 6-3, 6-2
- Josie Frazier (Illinois) def. Tina Li (BYU): 6-3, 6-1
The Cougars will return to action this week in San Diego, California, as Jacque Dunyon and Bobo Huang will be competing in the ITA Fall Championships.